What is your 8th grader taking in school this year?

[Anonymous]

Adv English
Algebra 1
World History
Science
Adv Band
Spanish
Health & PE

[Anonymous]

Alg 1 (this is going to be hard for him)
Spanish
H. Science
H. History
English 8

No idea what other elective he will get. He had to give 4 options.

[Anonymous]

^ and PE

[Anonymous]

Honors English
Algebra 1
Spanish 2
Honors Social Studies
Honors RELA
Health/Art/PE/Creative Writing (1 per quarter every other day)
Choir (Every other day)

This is a lot more challenging than what I did in the 1980's but I wasn't in a TAG program.

[Anonymous]

Geometry
French 2
Science
World Geography
English 8
Advanced Band
PE
(APS so no honors)

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:Honors English
Algebra 1
Spanish 2
Honors Social Studies
Honors RELA
Health/Art/PE/Creative Writing (1 per quarter every other day)
Choir (Every other day)

This is a lot more challenging than what I did in the 1980's but I wasn't in a TAG program.

There's no honors English or social studies til HS

[Anonymous]

When I was in middle school there were no honors courses at all and electives til high school. So I'd have to say yes that schedule looks too intense. I don't even want to imagine the homework

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:Honors English
Algebra 1
Spanish 2
Honors Social Studies
Honors RELA
Health/Art/PE/Creative Writing (1 per quarter every other day)
Choir (Every other day)

This is a lot more challenging than what I did in the 1980's but I wasn't in a TAG program.

There's no honors English or social studies til HS

I think you know what the person meant. AAP English, etc.

[Anonymous]

Honors English
Honor Science
Spanish
Honor Social Studies
Pre-Algebra (my oldest did Algebra in 8th but ended up with a tutor, not worth the stress)
PE
Computer Electives (Not coding, took it last year and hated it.)

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:Honors English
Algebra 1
Spanish 2
Honors Social Studies
Honors RELA
Health/Art/PE/Creative Writing (1 per quarter every other day)
Choir (Every other day)

This is a lot more challenging than what I did in the 1980's but I wasn't in a TAG program.

There's no honors English or social studies til HS

I think you know what the person meant. AAP English, etc.

There are Honor classes in middle school in Fairfax County Public Schools.

[Anonymous]

There is nothing intense about MS, not even an 8th grader taking Geometry. It's fine.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:Honors English
Algebra 1
Spanish 2
Honors Social Studies
Honors RELA
Health/Art/PE/Creative Writing (1 per quarter every other day)
Choir (Every other day)

This is a lot more challenging than what I did in the 1980's but I wasn't in a TAG program.

There's no honors English or social studies til HS

I think you know what the person meant. AAP English, etc.

There are Honor classes in middle school in Fairfax County Public Schools.

In PGCPS too.